Yanchi, China

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679 ft Elevation 207 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Yanchi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches. The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	57.7°F
	7% above US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	679 ft (207 m)
Area	125.6 sq mi (325.4 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	29.7992°N, 110.9299°W
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"

36% above US avg

Snowfall 6.5"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 24, 2019.

Dec 16, 2013	92 km WNW of Yichang, China	M5.1	149 km
Mar 29, 2014	49 km WNW of Yichang, China	M5.1	116 km
Mar 26, 2014	56 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.8	123 km
Oct 30, 2012	70 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.4	125 km
Oct 8, 2010	57 km W of Zhangjiajie, China	M4.2	120 km
Feb 22, 2017	54 km W of Yichang, China	M4.2	97 km
Apr 17, 1991	54 km SW of Yichang, China	M4.2	63 km
Mar 24, 2019	95 km NE of Enshi, China	M4.1	146 km
Apr 20, 2014	90 km WNW of Yichang, China	M4.1	139 km
Oct 16, 2011	75 km W of Zhangjiajie, China	M4.0	134 km
Jun 2, 2007	19 km W of Jingzhou, China	M4.0	121 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1985	QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY	Meteorological	54.0 m	10	128 km
2007	DAYANTANG, ENSHI	Meteorological	50.0 m	8	99 km
2003	QINGGAN RIVER, HUBEI PROVINCE	Meteorological	39.0 m	24	134 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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